Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Needed in OR

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 28-day locum tenens assignment in Oregon. This opportunity begins on Nov 26, 2025, and features 12-hour day shifts with a rotating schedule across multiple dates. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 recent years of urgent care experience, be comfortable acting as the sole provider, and able to perform basic urgent care procedures while managing a patient load of 30-40 per day.

Job Details

• Location: Oregon
• Start Date: Nov 26, 2025
• LOA: 28 days
• Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant
• Schedule: 7am-7pm, multiple dates including Nov 26, Nov 28, Dec 3-5, Dec 10-12, Dec 24, Dec 26, Dec 31, Jan 1-2, Jan 7-9, Jan 14-16, Jan 21-23, Jan 28-30, Feb 4-6

Responsibilities and Duties

• Act as the sole provider in an urgent care setting, managing all aspects of patient care
• Perform basic urgent care procedures such as suturing, splinting, and wound care
• Evaluate and treat patients presenting with a wide range of acute conditions
• Manage patient volumes of 30-40 per day
• Float between locations as needed within a short driving distance
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Provide high-quality, efficient care in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information

• Must be licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in Oregon
• At least 2 recent years of urgent care experience required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Must be comfortable with 12-hour shifts and acting independently

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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